Whether 12 million illegal aliens or 20 million illegal aliens live, work and play in our country—we law-abiding American citizens grow tired of the excuses and platitudes for their jumping our borders. They excuse themselves by saying, “I broke your laws to come here for a better life.”

They broke our laws in order to jump in front of the line of 10 million people waiting patiently to be processed into this country legally.

In other words, “I became a criminal by crossing your borders, but I want you to pay for my children’s education, their health care and I need food stamps to assist me in living illegally in your country.”

We, the lawful citizens of America, no longer find your excuses palpable, comforting or cogent. If you come here for a better life, why don’t you stay where you come from and create a better life by your lawful actions to make your own country better? How about standing in line for lawful entry?

We resent our language being changed to fit your language. We sicken at our culture being forced to change to accommodate your culture. We tire of you calling us “racists” and “xenophobes” because you broke our laws.

We find it distasteful that you birth your babies in our country and expect us to give you instant citizenship and we must pay for your babies. It really sucks!

Another reader said, “I hope this explains some of the anger that is being seen in this country right now over the entire illegal immigration debacle. The American public is tired of being axed to death to provide services to a group of people who have NO right to be in this country in the first place. We are tired of making accommodations for people who do not respect the border, laws, traditions or the language of our homeland.

“We are tired of being told we are prejudiced and bigoted because we expect these people to follow the same....